Join the #1 Restaurant in Auburn - Lead Prep Cook / Experienced Kitchen Staff
Full Time | Minimum 32 hours / week | $17-$20 / hr (based on experience + 3% Heart of House fee)
Opened in 2018 and recently named #1 Restaurant in Auburn, AL by TripAdvisor, Lucy's is a modern American eatery that blends California-style vibes with Southern hospitality. We're all about shared plates, award-winning cocktails, a killer wine list, and our mantra : GOOD VIBES ONLY.
Now we're looking for passionate, skilled kitchen professionals to join our culinary team. If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and want to grow your craft alongside an award-winning team, this is your chance.
Why Work at Lucy's?
- Competitive Pay : $17-$20 / hr based on experience (includes 3% Heart of House fee tied to sales + hours worked)
- Consistent Hours : Full-time schedule, minimum 32 hrs / week
- Career Development : Work directly with our Executive Chef & Sous Chefs
- Team Culture : We value our people as our #1 asset and build teams that grow together
- Proudly Local : Seasonal, locally sourced food that's made and served from the heart
What You'll Do
Master a kitchen station and deliver food to Lucy's exacting quality standardsPrepare, season, and cook meats, fish, poultry, sauces, stocks, and moreMaintain a clean, organized, and safe workspaceEnsure all food meets sanitation and regulatory standardsInspect and approve plates before they reach the guestTrain and support prep cooks while collaborating with the full line teamKeep daily temperature logs, check product freshness, and maintain food safety certificationUphold Lucy's standards of presentation, taste, and consistency at every serviceProfessional Skills We Value
Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety, and kitchen operationsAbility to coordinate daily tasks and supervise prep cooksExperience in high-volume, quality-driven kitchensAttention to detail in production, prep, and platingExcellent communication with both chefs and teammatesStrong organizational skills and the ability to work under pressurePersonal Qualities We're Looking For
Passion for the craft of cookingPositive attitude that inspires your teamClear communication under pressurePatience & perseverance in a demanding, fast-paced kitchenPhysical endurance - standing, lifting, and moving with speed and focusA fire in your belly - the drive to push for excellence every shiftKey Attributes for Success
Attention to DetailExceptional Work EthicDependabilityGuest-Centric MindsetAdaptabilityTeam-Oriented SpiritReady to Grow with Lucy's?
This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of Auburn's top culinary team. If you bring the skills, passion, and energy, we'll give you the platform to shine.
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